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Gen Z Makes the Rules: The Influence of the Current Generation on Higher Education

January 28, 2020

Generation Z has many distinguishable qualities. One of the most unifying qualities of Generation Zers is their ability to deftly use any form of technology placed in front of them. Described as “digital natives”, this generation grew up with technology

Higher Education, K12, Preparing For College

Whole Child Education: How Holistic Education Can Help Disadvantaged Students

January 15, 2020

Whole Child Education, birthed in reaction to No Child Left Behind, assesses students’ learning environment from every angle. This form of education can help every type of student but can be especially helpful for students with trauma.

Higher Education, K12

Cultural Awareness Closes Achievement Gaps

December 19, 2019

The United States’ racial demographic certainly doesn’t look the way it did at its inception. Our spritely, young nation has seen monumental waves of immigration as people all over the world make the trek in search of the American Dream.

Higher Education, K12

#EIE19: Convening the Nation’s Leaders in Education Reform

November 15, 2019

The ExcelinEd National Summit on Education Reform will be held in San Diego from November 19 – 21st and brings lawmakers, educators, and education advocacy organizations together to share best practices and trends in education reform. As a sponsor of

Higher Education, K12

Education Systems Around the Globe

September 24, 2019

American citizens often compare the American education systems to other education systems across the globe. However, research proves that there are very little similarities between successful education systems. Each country has its own educational philosophy and approach, proving there is no one-size-fits-all solution to effectively educating students.

Higher Education, K12

Addressing Innovation & Equity in Education and Workforce Development

September 5, 2019

The workforce landscape is constantly evolving whereas our education system has been nearly unchanged for decades. We all read startling headlines such as Students are being prepared for jobs that no longer exist and wonder, how is it that we can't seem to catch up?

Higher Education, K12

A New Task Force on Equity & Workforce Innovation to Transform Higher Ed

August 30, 2019

As part of the design thinking process, this singular group of business leaders, educators, and policymakers identified key stakeholders in the transformation of the higher education system. NACCE is acting as a catalyst for action and developing a common language and understanding between business and education around how to prepare our nation's workforce for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st Century.

Higher Education, K12, Preparing For College

FAILing into Creativity

August 29, 2019

Creatively-inclined students cannot begin to think about complex concepts if they are prioritizing rote memorization rather than developing a deep, multifaceted understanding of the lesson in front of them.

Higher Education, K12, Preparing For College

The Benefits of Social Emotional Learning

July 19, 2019

Recently, Ohio adopted standardized social and emotional learning (SEL), which may seem merely insignificant but represents a small cog in a machine chugging towards a more responsive educational system. Ohio will be joining 13 other states that have articulated social and emotional learning competencies.

Investing in Students Early and Often

June 28, 2019

In a world of resources aimed at academic success, only one source seems foolproof. Investing in the whole child has proved time and time again to positively affect life outcomes.

Career Resources, Higher Education, K12

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